FreakMapsMotorways
Controlled-access motorways (OSM motorway) worldwide. Compare segment counts, see where networks are largest, and open the motorway map for any country or region that supports it.
Data from OpenStreetMap contributors — strong where mappers are active, thinner elsewhere · Updated 2026-05-27
Global insights
Top countries
Top 5 — Motorways
Ranked by mapped motorway segment count.
Continental breakdown
Motorways segments by continent
Bar length reflects mapped segment totals per continent.
Asia
600,242
Europe
340,320
North America
330,246
South America
52,037
Australia & Oceania
15,244
Africa
14,970
124
Countries on the map
1.4M
Active segments (length)
48,997
Under construction
17,964
Proposed
66,961
In the pipeline (4.9% of active network)
Ethiopia
Fastest build rate: 106.8% · 141 under construction
Philippines
Most proposed segments: 2,846 proposed
Top countries
By continent
Build activity
100
Countries actively building
73
Countries with proposals